Joanne is a Dentons Senior Managing Associate who advises and represents entities and individuals in or impacted by the fast-growing cannabis and hemp/CBD industries, including cannabis operators; ancillary service providers; cannabis-focused investment funds and real estate investment trusts; entrepreneurs and world-changers. Having worked on cannabis and hemp matters since the Illinois medical application process in 2015, Joanne has a breadth and depth of experience in the industry that is difficult to match, and has been honored as a Rising Star in cannabis law in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Read more about Joanne, her education and experience here.